If breathing has stopped step one is to clear out all objects found in the mouth, being careful not to shove anything back down the throat. Also while doing this it is important not to move the spine or neck unless absolutely necessary, because if during the accident damage was done to the spine or neck movement could cause paralysis. If movement must be done be s

CPR is very important and can save a life if done properly, but if done improperly it could make the situation worse. So only perform CPR if you have taken a class and are certified in it.

Once all objects have been removed from the mouth and it is certain that there is no breathing, rescue breathing should be tried. It is important that the victim is not breathing because if there is slight breathing and rescue breathing is tried it could stop what natural breathing is occurring.

After each cycle, you check for pulse and breathing. If they have not started back up you go through another cycle.

In rescue breathing you first must tilt the head back slightly or the tongue could block the airway. Next you pinch the nose so air cannot escape. Third, you seal your lips around the victims and blow air into their lungs. A

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